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Steinberg, Uwe
(1942-1983)Abschied Elfriede Schielski

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Fotografie des 19. – 21. Jahrhunderts (Katalog nur online verfügbar)
Auktionsdatum 6.6.2026

Abschied Elfriede Schielski. 1971. Gelatin silver print, printed later. 16 x 24 cm (sheet 23,7 x 29,7 cm). Titled and dated in pencil, with photographer's stamp on the verso.

Uwe Steinberg, an exceptional photographer and chronicler of his time, skillfully navigated beyond the confines of official perspectives to capture the authentic essence of individuals. He harnessed photography as an autonomous medium, even within the constraints of a socialist context. Steinberg's extensive body of work, spanning various themes such as labor, daily life in the German Democratic Republic, and portraits of youth, serves as a testament to his discerning choice of subjects and his mastery of composition techniques.